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The Waibato Argus Office. Friday. MARKET PRICES CURRENT. The following prices for the current week were quoted by the Hamilton tradespeople on Friday : Bacon, per lb Farmers : Wholesale, 6d to 6£d ; 'retail, 7d to 7Jd. Cambridge : Wholesale, Bfd; retail, 8d to 9d. Auckland: Wholesale, 7Jd to 7£d ; retail, 8d to B£d. Hams, per lb-Auckland : Wholesale, 7d to 7£d ; retail, 8d to B>}d. Eggs, per dozen: Wholesale, Is 3d; retail, Is 6d. Dairy butter, per lb : Wholesale, lOd to Is; retail, Is to Is 2d. Factory butter, per lb—New Zealand Dairy : Wholesale. Ib 2£d to Is 3d ; retail, Is 4d to Is yd. Cheese (farm-made), per lb : Wholesale, 4}d ; retail, 6d. Factory cheese, per lb: Wholesale, 4|d to 5d ; retail, (id. Onions, per lb : Wholesale, Id to l|d ; retail, to 2d. Table potatoes (local), per ton : Wholesale, £6 ; retail, £6 10s. Seed potatoes (local), per ton : Wholesale, £6 ; retail, £6 10s. Chaff, per ton Wholesale : £3 17s 6d to £4 5s ; retail, £4 2s 6d to £5. Sharps, per 1001 b: Wholesale, 6s 6d to 6s 9d ; retail, 7s to 7s 3d. Bran, per 1001 b : Wholesale, 5s 3d to 5s 6d ; retail, 5s 9d. Oats (Southern), per bushel—Feed : Wholesale, 2s ll£d to 3s Id ; retail, 3s 3d to 3s 4d. Seed: Wholesale, 3s 9d ; retail, 3a lOd to 3s lid. Oats (local), per bushel—Feed : Wholesale, 2s 8d ; retail, 2s lid. Seed Wheat, per bushel : Wholesale, 4s to ss. Fowl wheat, per bushel: Wholesale, 4s to 4s 6d ; retail, 4s 4d to ss. Maize, per bushel: Wholesale, 3s 4d to 3s 6?1; retail, 3s 8d to 4s.
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Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 309, 2 July 1898, Page 2
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267COMMERCIAL. Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 309, 2 July 1898, Page 2
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